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Address
Ahmed & Akhtar MD
1713 US HWY 441 North Suite G
Okeechobee, FL 34972
About Yasmin Akhtar, MD
Biography
Yasmin Akhtar, M.D. is a licensed Primary Care Physician who is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. After completing her residency in 2009 from the prestigious New York University Langone Hospital/NYU Lutheran, she began practicing in Okeechobee. During her tenure at NYU Langone, she was awarded "Best Project In Family Medicine" for her research on Women's Health. Recently she received an honor from Humana Insurance for her 5 Star Performance & Patient Care.
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Anxiety
- Depressive Disorders
- Diabetes Management
- High Blood Pressure
- Lipid Disorders
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Pneumonia
- Problems metabolising lipids
- Pulmonary Care
Specialties
- Family Medicine - Board Certified
Affiliations
- HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital
Credentials and Education
Dow Medical College and Civic Hospital
Graduate Degree
1986
Lutheran Medical Center - Brooklyn
Residency
2009
St John's Episcopal Hospital
Internship
2006